I don't know whether "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" or "Leon Live" have been mentioned, either...
Top 10 Live Albums
What are your top 10 live albums?
Mine in no particular order are:
1. Live at the Fillmore East - The Allman Brothers
2. Band of Gypsies - Jimi Hendrix
3. Live at Leeds - The Who
4. Welcome Back my Friends to the Show that Never Ends - Emerson, Lake and Palmer
5. Skull and Roses - the Grateful Dead
6. Live Rust - Neil Young
7. Listener Supported - Dave Matthews Band
8. Live in Japan - Deep Purple
9. Jeff Beck with the Jan Hammer Group Live - Jeff Beck
10. The Song Remains the Same - Led Zeppelin
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1) TIE: "Europe ’72" and "Rock of Ages" 2) TIE: Allman Bros. "Live at Fillmore East" and L. Feat’s "Waiting for Columbus" others in no particular order... on a different day, I might come up with a different list for the remaining 8 spots... 3) "Skull and Roses" 4) Laura Nyro "Season of Lights" 5) Steel Wheels "Live at Goose Creek" 6) "Band of Gypsys" box set 7) Miles Davis "My Funny Valentine" 8) NHOP: "Unforgettable NHOP Trio Live" 9) Sarah Vaughan "Live in Tokyo" 10) Oregon "1974"
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I can't resist adding a few more... Santana Lotus M. Orchestra Between Nothingness and Eternity volumes I, II J. Hendrix The J. Hendrix Concerts, Albert Hall Experience Assembly of Dust The Honest Hour Pentangle Sweet Child Neil Young Masey Hall, Carnegie Hall 1970 Ry Cooder Show Time Otis Rush So Many Roads Bob Dylan (with The Band) Live 1966 Richard Thompson Live From Austin, TX. plus a bunch more live shows available on his website Dire Straits Live at the BBC John Prine Live On Tour Joni Mitchell Archives box sets all include previously unreleased live material Free Live |
FYI, here's a video performance of one of the tunes from that first Shakti album, from the same era, this one live at Montreux: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnW2g6qbbrA
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